Microsoft’s Adaptive Accessories are designed to be customizable inputs
by Mitchell Clark from The Verge - All Posts on (#5Z2QK)
Microsoft will make an adaptive mouse and buttons. | Image: Microsoft Microsoft has announced a lineup of adaptive accessories which are meant to augment or replace the regular keyboards and mice that people with disabilities could struggle to use. The lineup consists of three different devices: the Adaptive Mouse, Adaptive Buttons, and the Adaptive Hub. The mouse and buttons are made to support 3D-printed accessories so you can customize them to work the way you want them to.
The mouse core that houses the buttons and sensor is a small, square-shaped puck that's designed to clip into a palm rest. The tail" Microsoft makes for the mouse can act as a palm rest. There's also a thumb rest that you can flip around, letting you use the mouse with your right or left hand. You can also easily attach 3D-printed...